Example sentences of "be scattered around " in BNC.
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| 1 | Something like 4m people who speak Greek , or think of themselves as Greek , are scattered around the world . |
| 2 | Imagine a polyglot College Art Association conference whose concurrent sessions are scattered around town for an entire week , and you will have some idea of the confusion that enveloped the event . |
| 3 | The makings of a quite substantial tomato salad mystique are scattered around waiting to be gathered up by some enterprising buyer who will get the produce flown in from Barcelona or Marseilles , Naples , Valencia or even possibly from Portugal , where the tomatoes are as good and plentiful as anywhere in Mediterranean lands . |
| 4 | The police are scattered around the area with several pairs of squad cars and at least three Black Marias . |
| 5 | Zack must find his tools which are scattered around the factory . |
| 6 | Shell-shaped sweets or chocolates could also be scattered around the octopus to enhance the general effect , if liked . |
| 7 | President Bush had reason to use military force to protect Americans because thousands were scattered around Panama and Gen Noriega 's troops had shown a willingness to harass and even kill them , Mr Goldman said . |
| 8 | Through the holes in the side of the Hongkong Banking Group building in Bishopsgate , papers fluttered on desks , books were scattered around the rooms . |
| 9 | Carpets were drenched with alcohol and condoms were scattered around his room , said a spokesman for Berlin 's Grand Hotel Esplanade which is sending the bill to Kennedy 's record company EMI . |
| 10 | The remains of their meal were scattered around them , and some paper sheets that were tugged by the slight breeze off the sea . |
| 11 | Mr Robson told Cleveland Coroner Michael Sheffield the telephone was off the hook and things were scattered around the room . |
| 12 | Second-hand machinery was scattered around the yard with new parts and modifications arriving daily . |